Are Monetary Unions More Synchronous than Non-Monetary Unions?
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Entropy Analysis of Monetary Unions
Maria Eugénia Mata 1,† and Jose Tenreiro Machado 2,*,† 1 Faculdade de Economia, Nova School of Business and Economics, Campus de Campolide, Lisbon 1099-032, Portugal; [email protected] 2 Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Porto, Porto 4249-015, Portugal * Correspondence: [email protected]; Tel.: +351-22-8340500 † These authors contributed equa...
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عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2647246